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The Institute of Insurance and Risk Management (IIRM), Hyderabad was established in 2002 as a specialized institution promoted by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) and the Government of Telangana. Located in Gachibowli's Financial District, the institute focuses on management education in financial services, insurance, risk management, actuarial science and business analytics. Its flagship AICTE-approved PGDM programme is designed to meet the growing demand for skilled professionals in the BFSI sector.

The curriculum combines core management education with sector-specific specializations. Students gain practical exposure through case studies, live projects, internships, corporate mentoring and certifications that enhance industry readiness. The institute also emphasizes technology-driven learning and analytical skills to prepare graduates for leadership roles in finance and risk management.

IIRM maintains strong industry partnerships with insurance companies, banks, consulting firms, fintech organizations and multinational corporations. Its location in Hyderabad's Financial District provides students with excellent opportunities for internships, networking and placements across the BFSI and analytics sectors.


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Courses

PGDM – 2 Years: IIRM's flagship two-year management programme combines General Management with Finance & Financial Services, Banking, Insurance, Risk Management, Actuarial Science, Marketing and Data Science & Analytics. The programme uses industry-oriented learning, practical exposure, electives, projects and industry interaction to prepare students for careers in the BFSI and related sectors.

PGDAS – 2 Years: A two-year full-time postgraduate programme in Actuarial Science focused on mathematical, statistical and financial techniques used for risk assessment, insurance and financial decision-making. The programme covers actuarial science, probability, statistics, finance, economics and risk-related applications and can lead to exemptions/waivers of up to 7 actuarial papers of IAI, subject to applicable conditions.

International Post Graduate Diploma in Life Insurance – Distance Learning: A specialised programme focused on Life Insurance, covering insurance business finance, health insurance, legal and regulatory environment, life insurance principles, underwriting and claims management.

Course Eligibility

PGDM

• Bachelor's Degree from a recognized university
• Valid score in CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, ATMA, GMAT or State-level Management Entrance Test
• Personal Interview
• Final-year students may also apply.
  
  
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Fees

Placement

Highest Package: ₹15.40 LPA
Average Package: ₹8.39 LPA
Lowest Package: ₹6.00 LPA

Recruiters: HDFC ERGO | IBM | ICICI | IFFCO | LTI | Magma | Marsh | PwC | Reliance | Sapiens | Tata | Tata AIG | SBI General Insurance | SBI Life | ICICI Lombard | Edelweiss | Future Generali | Genpact | Infosys | Kotak | UnitedHealthcare | WNS | Howden | Deloitte | Royal Sundaram | Shriram | Star Health | Universal Sompo | and other leading insurance, BFSI and consulting companies.

Admission Process

✔ Register through the online admission portal.

✔ Submit CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA/GMAT or State-level entrance exam score.

✔ Complete the application form.

✔ Attend the Personal Interview.

✔ Receive the admission offer.

✔ Pay the admission fee and complete enrollment

College Highlights

✔ Established in 2002

✔ Promoted by IRDAI & Government of Telangana

✔ AICTE Approved PGDM

✔ Specialized BFSI Curriculum

✔ Risk Management & Insurance Expertise

✔ Business Analytics Specialization

✔ Strong Industry Interface

✔ Hyderabad Financial District Campus

✔ Excellent Internship Opportunities

✔ One of India's Leading Sector-Specific Management Institutes

FAQs

Is IIRM Hyderabad AICTE approved?

Yes. IIRM Hyderabad offers an AICTE-approved PGDM programme.

Who promotes IIRM Hyderabad?

The institute is promoted by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) and the Government of Telangana.

Which entrance exams are accepted for PGDM admission?

IIRM accepts CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, ATMA, GMAT and other recognized state-level management entrance examinations.

What is the total fee for the PGDM programme?

The total PGDM course fee is approximately ₹9.5 Lakhs, while hostel charges are separate.

Is IIRM Hyderabad a good choice for PGDM?

Yes. IIRM is a strong option for students interested in Insurance, Risk Management, Finance, Business Analytics and the BFSI sector, offering specialized curriculum, industry exposure and good placement opportunities. 

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